The Ranch
theranchbbq.co.uk could not be reached by the scanner (TimeoutError: The operation was aborted due to timeout). Some hosts refuse requests from Cloudflare's network; the finding below says what we saw, and a rescan is free.
0 of 80 points available
agent-readiness level
thing to fix
Provisional: the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.
What to fix first
- The site could not be read at all
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No one is listed yet to fix this in Edinburgh. List your agency or yourself: free, reviewed by hand.
Builder: unknown · Front: unknown
450 of 459 in Edinburgh
Top 98% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: The Bami F, The New Hill Station F. Just below: The Scotch Malt Whisky Society F, The Table F.
| What the top tenth of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 100% | no |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 74% | no |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 94% | no |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 68% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 23% | no |
The top tenth is the 47 best-scoring reachable sites of the index at the last refresh.
Nearest places in the index
| Place | Distance | Grade | Direct booking or ordering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs Outlet sandwich, bakery | 326 m | B | yes |
| Krispy Kreme donut | 1.2 km | B | yes |
| Patina | 1.6 km | B | yes |
| Bar B Que fish_and_chips | 2.1 km | C | yes |
| the prahna India Grill indian | 2.1 km | A | yes |
| Chinese Manor House chinese | 2.2 km | B | yes |
| Sunny korean | 2.2 km | F | no |
| Dangal indian | 2.2 km | F | no |
| Pizza Hut Delivery pizza | 2.2 km | F | no |
| Spice Lounge Kitchen indian | 2.7 km | B | yes |
Businesses like The Ranch in Edinburgh
| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Same kind in Edinburgh | 459 | 57% | 46% | 0% |
The best of Same kind in Edinburgh
Minami A 100% · Rishi's Indian Aroma A 100% · Chaskaa A 96.3% · McLarens A 96.3% · The Radhuni A 96.3%
Peers are the businesses of the same index with a reachable site, latest scan of each; the rank uses the index's current ranking.
What agents get for The Ranch
No direct path on record: the scan of 2026-10-14 found no booking or ordering link on theranchbbq.co.uk or on a vendor's site. The same record is served as JSON at /api/direct/theranchbbq.co.uk, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/edinburgh/direct.json.
| Path | Link | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Book | none on record | |
| Order | none on record | |
| Menu | none on record | |
| Hours | Mo-Su 12:00-22:00 (closed now) | from OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | +44 131 334 9256 |
Owners: claim the business below to correct this record; the claim email carries the link.
Not measured
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| JSON-LD for the business | no |
What assistants answer
Each assistant is asked three questions about this business: the official website, where to book, where to order. The cell says where the answer sent people.
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Show the score
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